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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1960

Page

9

Stagg Honored on 98th Birthday and Pirates Edge Phils

Amoshower and Gen Douglas MacArthur tribute marked Stagg's 98th birthday as the Pirates beat the Phillies 11-2 in the opener behind a 15 hit attack led by Skinner Clemente and Groat. In the nightcap Bob Friend earned his 13th win and Elroy Face closed out the series.

Pittsburgh Phia Phillies Pirates Bob Friend Dick Groat Bob Skinner Rocky Nelson Roberts Roberto Rts Pirate Elroy Face Joe Gibbons Ladelphia Friend The Phils Emente Aan Skinner Stockton Calif Amoshower Gen Douglas Mac Alonzo Stagg Séth Arthur Stagg Clemente Sotanitcee Chester Foundation Eisenhower Roche Paladelia Callison Walters Kelana Cary Reiner Breer Nelson Clee Mente Priepee Pitt Priand Heiter Smith Canan Ponstel Burkhart Amos Alonzo Stagg Oe Hall 4 Heiles Dwight Eisenhower Douglas MacArthur

Haynie In Victory At USGA Meet

Judy Rand of Aurora Ohio advanced in the 12th annual USGA Junior Girls tournament at Oaks Country Club Tulsa Oklahoma overcoming a cranky opponent. Co favorites Sandra Haynie and CarolSorenson also moved into the second round as weather threats linger over the 6272 yard layout.

Haynie USGA Tulsa Okla Judy Rand Sandra Haynie Carol Sorenson Oaks Country Club Miss Rand Aurora Ohio Lup Joan Gavigan Benha Wie

IOC Meeting Faces Three Big Issues Ahead of Games

Rome AP report outlines IOC debates over amateur status rules cutbacks and leadership as the organization prepares for the Aug 25 start. The Russians push for control and a longer games run while Western officials seek restraint and reform.

Rome Rvany IOC Gavigan Miss Rand Rand Maj Albert Mayer Switzerland Thel

U S Domination Of Decathlon Faces End Says Mathias

Former champion Bob Mathias warned that U S supremacy in the decathlon may end as rival C K Yang of Nationalist China and Vasily Kuznetsov of Russia show strong chances. Mathias noted Rafer Johnson remains the favorite while upcoming 1960 Games open August 25 in Rome.

Rome Bob Mathias United States Mathias Olympic Village C. K. Yank China Vasily Kuznetsov Russia London Helsinki America Rafer Johnson Ucla Kuznetsov Eugene Ore Yang Johnson Milt Campbell Melbourne

Oil Bowl Cage Game Set Tonight

Oklahoma and Texas college basketball collide at the field house in Lawton Oklahoma tonight as the first half of the Oil Bowl showcases州 Oklahoma players Solleys Lawes Lennox and Fisher from Beaumont South Borger and Atlanta. A second quintet includes Lennox of Creek Clear Creek and Bennie Lennox.

Lawton Okla UPS Oklahoma Texas Wichita Falls Tex Alternat Solleys Lawes, Sher Will Midland Bennie Lennox Creek Clear Creek Joe Fisher Beaumont South Fer Borger Bobby Burrows Atlanta

Titans Trade and Trim Ahead of Big Dallas Game

The New York Titans cut three players and added two newcomers during a 2% hour morning drill as they prep for Saturday night at Dallas Texans. Offensive tackle Mike Friedlberg, offensive end Fred Meyers, and defensive halfback Ralph Hawkins were released, while defensive tackle Charles Bates joined the squad. Baugh focused workouts on plays near the five-yard line and reviewed Dallas preseason wins indoors.

Abilene UPI New York Titans American Football League Tuessday Dallas Texans Sammy Baugh Mike Friedlberg Millersville State Fred Meyers Army Ralph Hawkins Maryland Baugh Charles Bates Villanovaland Ryan Staten Island N.Y Titans Temenne Tm Tate

Laver Reverses Deficit To Win Newport First Round

Top seed Rod Laver of Australia trailed Olvera of Ecuador in the Newport Casino Invitation, dropping the first set and falling behind 2-4 in the second before rallying to win 14 7 61 and advance to the next round.

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